<nettime> Enfopol draft document

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EUROPEAN UNION

          THE COUNCIL (OR. d)

                                        Brussels, 15 March 1999 (22.03)

                                        6715/99

                                        LIMITE

                                        ENFOPOL 19





          NOTE

          from : Presidency

          to : Police Cooperation Working Party

          No. prev. doc.: 10951/2/98 ENFOPOL 98 REV 2 + COR 1

          Subject: Interception of telecommunications

                   - Draft Council Resolution on new technologies





    Delegations will find attached the text of the above Council
    Resolution as it stands following the meeting of the Police
    Cooperation Working Party on 11 March 1999.





          ______________________

                 Draft
                 COUNCIL RESOLUTION
                 of
                 on the lawful interception of  telecommunications
                 in relation to new technologies





          THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

          Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular
          Articles K.1(9) and K.2(2) thereof,

          Reaffirming the considerations put forward in the Council
          Resolution of 17 January 1995 on the lawful interception
          of telecommunications,

          Whereas the requirements listed in the Annex to that Resolution
          constitute an important summary of the needs of the competent
          agencies as regards the technical and organisational
          implementation of lawful interception measures,

          [...]

Full text is online at:

http://www.fipr.org/polarch/enfopol19.html

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Additional Commentary:

New Threats to the Internet
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/bluesky_btl/19990510_xcbtl_new_threat.shtml
By Joseph Farah

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   Networking with Spooks
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   Big Brother Goes Hi Tech
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   The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and America's Secret Court
   http://shadow.mediafilter.org/shadow/S44/s44sting.html
   By Paul DeRienzo and Joan Moossy
   About the Squillocote-Stand espionage sting



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